Bio

Andrea Accornero specialises in private equity and M&A and has extensive experience of corporate and private equity transactions for both Italian and international players. Andrea is the Italy Country Head and specialises in transactions for both Italian and international funds with a focus on private equity and M&A. He has advised some of the most respected and recognised players on a continuous basis on their acquisitions, disposals, restructurings and refinancings. Andrea is a member of the Legal Committee of the Italian private equity and venture capital association (AIFI) and of the University of Chicago Alumni Club of Italy. He is the author of several legal publications on civil and commercial law and has given speeches at major international conferences and universities. Andrea joined us in 2008. In 2019, he has been ranked by Forbes among 100 champions across a panel of strategic, legal and tax consulting firms and among 100 top managers of international groups in Italy. He also has been named one of the best 50 lawyers in Italy in 2019 in a ranking published by Legalcommunity.